1978 East Coast Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1978 East Coast Conference baseball tournament was held in Philadelphia, PA. Temple University defeated University of Delaware for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
East 1 Temple University 10-0 Skip Wilson
East 2 LaSalle University 6-4 Gene McDonnell
West 1 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 14-4 Neil Serpico
West 2 University of Delaware 10-3 Bob Hannah

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  E1 Temple 10  
  W2 Delaware 2    
      E1 Temple 13  
      W1 West Chester 4    
  W1 West Chester 2          
  E2 LaSalle 1        
      E1 Temple 16 x
        W2 Delaware 8 x
       
    W1 West Chester 7    
  W2 Delaware 4     W2 Delaware 8  
  E2 LaSalle 1  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 7
Game 1 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 2-1 LaSalle University
Game 2 Temple University 10-2 University of Delaware
May 8
Game 3 University of Delaware 4-1 LaSalle University LaSalle eliminated
Game 4 Temple University 13-4 West Chester University of Pennsylvania
May 9
Game 5 University of Delaware 8-7 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester eliminated
Game 6 Temple University 16-8 University of Delaware Temple advances to NCAA tournament